the colombian cyclist Egan Bernal (INEOS Grenadiers) is already recovering from his last operation on his spine, which had “excellent” results and in which managed to stabilize the area without complications.
“The patient is already in recovery. The objectives of biomechanical stability of the cervical spine were achieved with excellent clinical resultswithout presenting complications during surgery,” the University Clinic of La Sabana said in a statement.
In addition, the general director of the clinical center, Juan Guillermo Ortiz Martinezassured that they will continue to monitor his post-operative evolution, working to achieve “the best clinical outcomes and prompt recovery” of the Colombian cyclist.
Before this seventh intervention, the center stated that all the systems involved in his polytrauma (skeletal muscle, respiratory, hemodynamic and neurological) they kept getting better and that the intervention would help the recovery process.
The cyclist has been in the clinic in the Colombian city of Chía since last January 24, when he suffered a serious accident in which he suffered spinal injuries and several fractures in the femur and patella. An event that could compromise the season of the winner of the Tour de France in 2019 and the Giro d’Italia in 2021.
Source: Eitb
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